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(43) Date of publication: 24.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/43 (21) Application number: 16876939.6 (22) Date of filing: 19.12.2016

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A01B 51/02(2006.01) A01B 5/16(2006.01) A01B 39/06(2006.01) A01B 3/50(2006.01) A01B 35/32(2006.01) A01B 69/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2016/067625 (87) International publication number: WO 2017/106874 (22.06.2017 Gazette 2017/25)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: MA MD (30) Priority: 18.12.2015 US 201562269770 P 18.12.2015 US 201562269800 P 08.04.2016 US 201662319861 P 12.05.2016 US 201662335260 P 28.07.2016 US 201662368080 P (71) Applicant: Intellifarm, Inc. Lincoln, NE 68508 (US)

(72) Inventors: TIPPERY, Steve, R. Gretna NE 68028 (US) ADKINS, Tim Plattsmouth NE 68048 (US) BURKEY, Brant Denton NE 68339 (US) ROEHR, Heath Lincoln NE 68516 (US) GERBER, Kyle Senoia GA 30276 (US) (74) Representative: Algemeen Octrooi- en Merkenbureau B.V.  P.O. Box 645 5600 AP Eindhoven 5600 AP Eindhoven (NL)